Jack Rigby, 12, who lives in Halifax, says he has raised the cash 'in honour' of his father.
By Julia Bryson & PA MediaThe son of murdered soldier Lee Rigby has raised more than £40,000 to help other bereaved forces children and "in honour" of his father.
He has run a total of 26.2 miles this month to mark the 10th anniversary of his father's death on 22 May 2013. Fusilier Rigby, from Middleton, Greater Manchester, died as a result of multiple cut and stab wounds following the attack in London in 2013. "I am immensely proud of Jack for everything he is doing to raise funds and awareness for Scotty's - and to do something positive in Lee's name.
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